Posted AT 2:34 PM EDT on 04/07/05
Stop begging, Gadhafi tells Africa
Sirte, Libya — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi told African countries to stop “begging” from the rich and to co-operate more in a blunt speech before a summit of the continents' leaders Monday ahead of a gathering the G8 countries due to focus on African debt relief.
Leaders from the Group of Eight industrialized countries meet Wednesday in Scotland, as protesters have been demanding action to curb African poverty.
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